ELK GROVE HIGH SCHOOL

Elk Grove High School is a Title I public high school that is part of the Township HSD 214 school district, located in Elk Grove Village, IL with about 1,935 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 113 teachers, Elk Grove High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Elk Grove High School (EGHS), located in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, is a prominent member of Township High School District 214, the second-largest high school district in the state. Serving students in grades 9–12, the school is known for its commitment to academic excellence, a robust extracurricular program, and a strong emphasis on preparing students for life after graduation. The school features a diverse curriculum that includes Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual-credit options, and a variety of career-technical education pathways, ensuring that students can tailor their learning to meet their personal and professional goals.

Beyond its academic offerings, Elk Grove High School is deeply integrated into the local community and is recognized for its vibrant school spirit, often centered around its mascot, the Grenadier. The school boasts a wide array of athletic teams, fine arts programs, and student-led clubs, providing numerous opportunities for students to build leadership skills and foster social connections. With a focus on inclusive growth and innovation, EGHS maintains a modern campus environment dedicated to supporting the evolving needs of its student body and fostering a culture of high achievement and community engagement.

For more information, contact Elk Grove High School at (847) 718-4400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.